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Lead up to the Revolutionary War, and the war itself. #SocialStudies #US History
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1
Which of the following went along with the Stamp Act Congress?
Boycotts and the Sons of Liberty
Stamps and Paper
Sam and John Adams
First and Second Continental Congress
2
Who won the Revolutionary War?
Canadians
Colonists
British
Mr. Grimes
3
"All men are created equal" really means this in Jefferson terms...
Everybody!
White, land owning, men
All colored people
All white people
4
5 "Innocent Civilians" were killed here on March 5, 1770
Lexington and Concord
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
French and Indian War
5
"Don't shoot until you see..."
Them
They run into you
The whites of their eyes
Until you can hit them
6
No Taxation without Representation was proclaimed after this act was put in place
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
Sugar Act
7
Which of the following were primary results of the Treaty of Paris?
US boundaries - E of Mississippi, S of Canada, N of Florida
Britain keeps its lands west of the Applachians
U.S. is independent
The French take over the British lands
8
The first shot fired at Lexington and Concord is known as
"The end of the revolution"
"Hopefully this hits someone"
"One shot to rule them all"
"The shot heard around the world"
9
This word describes King George from the colonist point of view
Leader
Friend
Fair
Tyrant
10
Type of warfare primarily used by the Colonists
Naval
Aerial
Geurilla
Linear
11
This act allowed for only tea to be sold by the East India Trading Company
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
East India Trading Company Act
Sugar Act
12
This was created by the colonists as a direct result of the Stamp Act
Sam Adams
Townshend Acts
Boston Tea Party
Stamp Act Congress
13
This battle resulted in the final British Surrender
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of the Colonies
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Why were the British taxing the colonists?
To pay off war debts from the French and Indian War
The colonists wanted to be taxed
They hated the colonists
Because they are savage
15
These 3 rights are given to EVERYONE, according to the Declaration
Freedom, Passion, Safety
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Food, Shelter, and Water
one, two, three
16
This document was written to establish peace one last time between the colonists and Britain
Olive Branch Petition
US Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
17
This forced colonists to house British troops
Stamp Act
Declaratory Act
Quartering Act
Housing Act
18
The Declaration of Independence was adopted on:
July 2, 1776
July 4, 1776
July 4, 1763
June 2, 1770
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Thomas Paine wrote this document proclaiming "America should follow its own destiny"
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
Olive Branch Petition
Continental Congress
20
This man was declared the leader of the Continental Army
General Cornwallis
George Washington
Horatio Gates
Thomas Jefferson
21
The Proclamation Act of 1763 proclaimed...
Allowed British to tax
Colonists could not settle in Canada
All men are created equal
Colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
22
He was the King of England leading up to the Revolution
Queen Elizabeth
King Henry
King George III
George Washington
23
The Stamp Act Declared...
Plastic would be taxed
All legal documents require a stamp
No more stamps could be created
All items except for paper would be taxed
24
The Continental Congresses can be seen as...
Colonists first official attempts at government
A riot
Attempt to set up a Monarchy in the colonies
A party
25
Which of the following were military tactics used by the Colonial Army?
Geurilla Warfare (ambush)
Hit and run tactics
War of posts
Fight the British head on with the entire army
26
This was the turning point in the Revolutionary War
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Camden
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Where were the first engagements of the Revolutionary War?
Suring, Wisconsin
Canada
Lexington and Concord
Philadelphia
